law_justice_and_legal_services · USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP

OJJDP FY 2021 Post-Secondary Education Opportunities for Child Protection Professionals

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2021-15001

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $450K

Total Program Funding

$900K

Expected Awards

Deadline

July 2, 2021

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

OJJDP FY 2021 Post-Secondary Education Opportunities for Child Protection Professionals. Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention . The Department of Justice is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights, increases access to justice, supports crime victims, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. This solicitation provides funding to support... up to $450,000 per award; $900,000 total program funding; ~2 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

For-profit organizations, Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, Nonprofits (non-501c3), Nonprofits (501c3), City/township governments (+6 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•For purposes of this solicitation, "state" means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Vir...
•Deadline: 2021-07-02

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Clearly demonstrate alignment with funding priorities and provide measurable outcomes.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

The Department of Justice is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights, increases access to justice, supports crime victims, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. This solicitation provides funding to support the training of future mandated reporters and child protection professionals and support efforts across the country to train child protection professionals in the field, including law enforcement officers, social workers, mental and medical health professionals, and prosecutors.

Who Can Apply

For purposes of this solicitation, "state" means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. To advance Executive Order 13929 Safe Policing for Safe Communities, as of October 28, 2020, the Attorney General determined that all state, local, and university or college law enforcement agencies must be certified by an approved independent credentialing body or have started the certification process to be allocated FY 2021 DOJ discretionary grant funding, as either a recipient or a subrecipient. For detailed information on this new certification requirement, please visit https://cops.usdoj.gov/SafePolicingEO. All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee.

Eligible Applicant Types

For-Profit OrganizationsFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)501(c)(3) NonprofitsCity/Township GovernmentsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesOther Tribal OrganizationsState GovernmentsOther (see NOFO for details)County Governments

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $450K
Total Program Funding: $900K
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: May 17, 2021

Application Deadline: July 2, 2021 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

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